New Delhi, Apr 29 :
Close on the heels of the death of Arunachal Pradesh student Nido
Tania, two youths from Manipur were beaten up on Sunday in what is
being described as another case of racial attack on people from
Northeast in the capital.

The
youths from Manipur were allegedly attacked with sticks and rods by a
group of motorcycle-borne men in Ambedkar Nagar area of south Delhi
around 8.30 pm on Sunday.

The
victims were rushed to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
where one was discharged after first aid while another is reported to be
in a serious condition, police said.

Reports
stated that Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh on Monday visited
AIIMS and met the aforementioned youth and also the teenage girl who was
allegedly raped by her landlord's son in Munirka on Saturday.

Singh
also called upon Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde demanding
strict action against the perpetrators of hate crimes against people
from Northeast residing in the Capital. And Shinde assured him of swift
action in the matter.